Boggy Hole Preserve

Barbizon Oak

2.2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 46 min

Barbizon Oak is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Boggy Hole Preserve near Jericho, CT. The route reaches Barbizon Oak at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi20 – 82 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.33372, -72.31281
Nearest town Jericho, CT

Directions

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Barbizon Oak

2.2 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 46 min

Elevation 21–81 ft

Out & Back · Boggy Hole Preserve

Trailhead: 41.33372, -72.31281

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 65°F / low 58° · precip 84% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miReach Barbizon Oak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

RainTemperature 65°F58°
Precip84%Wind5 mphUV1Humidity94%
Rained 0.8″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°55° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 5% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 3% rain10 AM: 26% rain11 AM: 59% rain12 PM: 69% rain1 PM: 84% rain2 PM: 79% rain3 PM: 59% rain4 PM: 64% rain5 PM: 51% rain6 PM: 27% rain7 PM: 22% rain8 PM: 28% rain9 PM: 23% rain10 PM: 26% rain11 PM: 28% rain
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:52 PM
Mon 69°58° 24%
Tue 65°50° 29%
Wed 66°48°
Thu 67°46° 21%
Fri 62°51° 37%
Sat 60°53° 37%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:15 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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